SINGER 513 Stylist User Manual

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Getting to Know Your Sif\IGER'^ Sewing IVIachine . . . . .

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Principal Parts—And What They Do . . . . . . . . . . . ................. 2

Accessories—^And When to Use Them .. .......................... 6

Getting Ready to Sew.............................................................................. 9

Preliminary Steps . .. ...................................................................... 9
Choosing Needle and Thread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Threading Your Sewing Machine . ..................................... .. 11

Stitching................................................................................ 16

Adjusting Selectors ........................................................................ 17

Sewing a Seam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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-Zag Stitching ....... .......................................................................... 22

Basic Zig-Zag Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Satin Stitching ... .......................................................................... 25

Flexi-Stitch^‘’' Patterns................................................................ 26

TwiO“l\leedie Stitching........................................................................... 29

Preparation..................................................................................... 29

Threading the Needle................................................................. 30

Buttons and Byitonholes ...................................................................... 31

Buttons ....................................................................................... 31
Buttonholes ................................................................................ 32

Sewing the Professional Way . ..................................... 35

Sewing Knit and Stretch Fabric . ..... ....................................... .

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Hints on Sewing Special Fabrics.................................................. 40

Construction Details.................................................................... 42

Decorative Touches..................................................................... 46

Keeping Up Appearances........................................................... 48

Caring For Your Machine .................................................................... 52

Cleaning and Lubricating the Machine ..... ..................................... 52
Removing Covers, Bobbin Case, and Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Removing Machine From Cabinet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Performance Checklist ... .............................................................. 57

Fashion^ Aids........................................................................................ 58

Your Personal Measurement Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Index....................................................................................................... 60

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